Explore museums from around the world, discover and view hundreds of artworks at incredible zoom levels, and even create and share your own collection of masterpieces.
With this project, anyone anywhere in the world will be able to learn about the history and artists behind a huge number of works, at the click of a mouse http://www.googleartproject.com/ let's start with Amstersam http://www.googleartproject.com/museums/vangogh There's no substitute for up-close viewing of original works, but Google's offering a virtual tour, and close-up zooms.Viewers can zoom in, build own "collection of masterpieces." National Treasures: Google Art Project unlocks riches of world's galleries By Philip Kennicott <http://projects.washingtonpost.com/staff/articles/philip+kennicott/> Washington Post Staff Write
